Types Bearings
🛠️ 1. Rolling Element Bearings (Antifriction Bearings)
🔹 Ball Bearings
Deep Groove Ball Bearing Angular Contact Ball Bearing
Self-Aligning Ball Bearing
Thrust Ball Bearing
Double Row Ball Bearing
Miniature Ball Bearing
Max-Type Ball Bearing
Magneto Bearing
🔹 Roller Bearings
Cylindrical Roller Bearing
Tapered Roller Bearing
Spherical Roller Bearing
Needle Roller Bearing
Thrust Roller Bearing
Cylindrical Thrust Roller
Spherical Thrust Roller
Tapered Thrust Roller
Needle Thrust Roller
🔧 2. Plain Bearings (Sleeve or Bushing Type)
Journal Bearing
Sleeve Bearing
Flange Bearing
Split Bearing
Spherical Plain Bearing
Hydrodynamic Bearing
Hydrostatic Bearing
Metal-Polymer Composite Bearings
PTFE-Lined Bearings
Bronze Bushings
🌪️ 3. Magnetic Bearings
Active Magnetic Bearing
Passive Magnetic Bearing
Hybrid Magnetic Bearing
🧲 4. Fluid Bearings
Hydrostatic Bearing
Hydrodynamic Bearing
Gas Bearings
⚙️ 5. Flexure Bearings
Used in precision instruments and MEMS devices
🌀 6. Jewel Bearings
Typically used in instruments like watches and meters (e.g., synthetic ruby)
🚛 7. Special Purpose Bearings
🔸 By Application
Wheel Hub Bearing
Clutch Release Bearing
Pillow Block Bearing
Plummer Block Bearing
Cam Follower Bearing
Insert Bearing
Spindle Bearing
Linear Bearing (Ball or Roller Type)
Crossed Roller Bearing
Track Roller Bearing
🔸 By Industry
Aerospace Bearing
Marine Bearing
Railway Bearing
Automotive Bearing
Wind Turbine Bearing
Agricultural Machinery Bearings